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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1910
Page
5
Local notices describe fresh salted peanuts and almonds at the Vienna bakery. Multiple residents and visitors are listed cityward, with various trips, arrivals, and social events noted in brisk local columns.
In England a poor but honest peddler dreams of buried treasure and follows a stranger’s cue to London Bridge. The stranger had dreamed of a treasure near the peddler’s home behind a specific oak, and the peddler digs there to uncover the long buried riches. The tale ends with the peddler’s sudden wealth.
At 1 p m tomorrow weather permitting crews will shut off water citywide for several hours to connect the new main on EB Jefferson street with the large main on 8S Iowa avenue.
A commemorative work honoring Gutenberg, founder of the printing industry, is due after ten years of effort by German artistic scientific and publishing circles. The edition revisits the famous forty two line Gutenberg Bible, a monumental artifact. It spans about 1300 pages with hundreds illustrated in color and gold.
Special report states King Mastuel of Portugal sought refuge on a Brazilian battleship at a Brazilian location today as tensions or political concerns unfold between nations.
Poinsettia club meets with Mrs Will Eichelberger tomorrow afternoon. Chap J P BE O called meeting at Mrs Wickham Thursday 7 30 pm. Fortnightly meets Thursday 2 30 pm with Mrs Charles Keck. Degree of Honor meets Thursday evening. Mrs Walters from Waterloo will attend. Woman's Mission Circle meets at Mrs Forgey Friday Oct 7 at 2 30 with officer elections. Cyrus Chapter Royal Arch Masons holds called convocation Thursday Oct 6 1910 at 7 30 pm. Washington area Companions urged to attend.
Ex amb Andrew D. White argues in a Syracuse Post Standard letter that legal defense of criminals shows chicanery pettifoggery and folly. He cites homicide totals rising from about 2000 to nearly 10000 annually and only about seventy capital convictions last year. He blames a sickly sentiment pervading the country for eroding respect for law.
Cultivate phioxes by trimming fading bloom stalks and working the soil. Fertilize at the roots, water thoroughly, and promote new growth. Allow blooms to continue until frost then cut back the plants.
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